The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-06-16
Pensions issued: Minnesota-Serena

Pensions issued Mtnnesota-Serena
mother OF 5. Coggswel, Minneapolis. Orig
inal, P. Thul, Marystown; L. Stumps, Me.
dina; G. Y. Kinney, Manot; f. B. Carpen-
ter, Princeton. Increase, j. II. Jones, Le-
Roy; s. r. Atkins, Woodstock; H. l..
Prosser, Wycko off. Wisconsin-Or Original, c.
T. Johnson, Black River Falls; NJ. Black
f9rd, Milwaukee; II. Barker, Waukon. IN
creased, f. Messing, Packwaukee; 7. May
tum, Mauston; ". T. King, Grand Rapids.
Dakota-Minors OF P. Mohan, Bismarck
Nettie widow OF c. T. Hall, Washington
Springs. Original j. NJ. Pierce Silver Lake
j. Ford, Bristol. Increase, NJ. Mckenzie,
Woonsoeket.
Tommy Warren deposited $3.50 in ac-
ceptance of Isaac Weir's challenge for the
International feather weight champion
ship for $1,000 TO 50, 800 side. The
match to take place in the west.
4 certificate OF consolidation was re-
rorded at the Office OF secretary OF state
by the officers OF the New York, Wheeling &
st. Louis and Chicago Railway Company
Of Ohio, and the New York, Wheeling & St.
Louis and Chicago Railway Company Of
Illinois, for the purpose OF forming one
corporation for the operation OF a rail-
road from Wheeling W. Vas to East St.
Louis. H., and from Lancaster, Ohio, to
York, Wheeling st. Louis & Chicago Rail
way company. The capital stock is to be
$4,000, 900,
The synod OF the Reformed Presby terian
church in session in New York adopted
these resolutions: Declaring secret socie-
ties, of which secresy is an essential char
acterstic, to be immoral selfish and un-
Just, degrading and enslaving to the con-
science OF their members. Many OF shem
are Christless, yet counterfeit the worship
OF the church and obstruct her work. The
members of such societies ought not to be
admitted to the church and membership.
The synod enjoins the courts OF this church
to refuse church privileges to members OF
I'LL secret orders, and to exclude from
church membership members OF such socic-
ties" In the debate which preceded the
adoption OF the resolutions Free Masonry
was bitterly denounced.
Henry Fuller, president OF the Chcopee
National bank at Springfield, Mass, was
stricken with apoplexy and may not re,
cover. He is rs years old.
At GAINESVILLE, o., the Black Diamond
Manufacturing Company's works were de
stroyed by lightning. Loss, $20,0O0; in
surance, 81, 900.
Gen. Armstrong, the well known super
intendent OF the Hampton school, in his
last report, freely admits radical change
OF his own views with respect to federal
aid to education in the southern states
He says such aid is not needed, because
the states are fully able to educate
the negroes, and are doing it more and
more each year.
The annual meeting Of the stockholders o
the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Oma'
ha company was held in Hudson, Wis
All the directors we're rec elected except w
d. Washburn and John d. Howe, who are
succeeded by David p, Kimball OF Bos ton
and J. A. Humbird OF Hudson. All the
old officers were elected, and the direc
tors declared dividend OF 8 per cent.
Martin Culver an insane patient o.
the county asylum at Chicago, Killed /. v
Feerison, another insane patient, in @
quarrel
The recent supreme court decision that
Il state cannot tax the receipts OF a trans.
portation company derived from goods
or passengers passing into, out OF, o.
through its territory is OF consequence il
Pennsylvania, since 20,0OO, 600 OF reve
nue. from corporations has just been los
by trick or accident, and this decision